Article: KILL DEVIL HILLS OKS STUDY FOR BUZZARD'S BAY OPTIONS FOR WASTEWATER DISPOSAL WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR FEASIBILITY.(LOCAL)

Byline: PAUL SOUTH, STAFF WRITER

KILL DEVIL HILLS -- The Kill Devil Hills Board of Commissioners took another step Tuesday toward solving the decades-old problem of effluent being dumped into Buzzard's Bay from the Ocean Acres wastewater treatment plant.

The town's five-member governing board authorized an engineering study to determine the economic and environmental feasibility of three recommendations by a subcommittee of the Run Hill Working Group.

The recommendations include:

Using a tract adjacent to the Ocean Acres facility, currently owned by The Nature Conservancy, to construct a storage pond for the reclaimed water to be ...

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